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SDM Clinical Data Team lead

thermofisher
Companythermofisher
CategoryHealthcare
Location2 Locations
Remote
EmploymentNot stated
LevelManager
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted28 Jul 2026
Last verified9 Aug 2026
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Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Office Job Description Join Us as a Clinical Data Team Lead – Make an Impact at the Forefront of Innovation We have successfully supported the top 50 pharmaceutical companies and more than 750 biotechs, spanning 2,700 clinical trials across 100+ countries in the last 5 years. As a Clinical Data Team Lead , you will serve as the lead data manager for one or more studies, owning   end ‑ to ‑ end   data management from study setup through database lock. You will direct CDM activities, apply protocol requirements to team workflows,   maintain   DM documentation, and ensure deliverables meet quality, timeline, and regulatory standards. Acting as the primary liaison to project leadership and clients, you will   monitor   study metrics, produce status reports, forecast resources,   identify   out ‑ of ‑ scope   work, and support bid activities as needed. You will also train and mentor team members and contribute to the administrative and   financial management   of assigned projects. What   You’ll   Do: • Applies relevant components of the project protocol to daily tasks and directs others on how to apply to their daily tasks. • Acts as a liaison to the Project Lead and/or client as   required   and   communicates   with management   regarding   all data management (DM) activities within their studies. • Develops and   maintains   data management project documentation files; performs independent reviews of data management deliverables following documented CDM guidelines. • Develops and delivers study specific training for DM project staff. • Produces project-specific status reports for management, Project   Lead   and/or clients on a regular basis. Monitors study metrics. • May   participate   in business development activities by   assisting   with bid preparation and/or   representing   data management at bid defense meetings, where   required . •   Assists   with project forecasting of hours and identification of resource requirements and   identifies   potential out of scope activities to Project Lead and management and   assists   with the Contract Modification process. • Mentors junior level staff on all associated tasks within a study. •   Assists   with the administrative and   financial management   of   allocated   projects. Performs all assigned data management activities independently and efficiently, with attention to quality. Education and Experience Requirements: • Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic • Previous   experience ( Min   4   to   5 .6   Years) that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job • Should have experience in RAVE / Veeva EDC Knowledge,   Skills   and Abilities: • Ability to effectively apply knowledge and skills in a highly organized fashion while adhering to regulatory guidelines, SOPs and client expectations • Ability to use interactive computer programs • Good written/ verbal communication skills with a strong command of English language and grammar; good organizational, analytical/problem solving skills and attention to detail • Ability to work productively with minimal supervision • Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality with clinical data and client's proprietary data • Strong customer focus and excellent interpersonal skills • Proven flexibility and adaptability • Ability to work in a team environment and independently as needed • Ability to train and direct study team • Ability to set and meet timelines or be able to recognize and schedule changes in response to project demands Your Career Growth: Our FSP model supports continuous learning and career development by offering employees tailored learning pathways, stretch assignments, and mentorship – this allows FSP professionals to expand their horizons. This role opens multiple career paths. You could progress along the Clinical Data Management track (e.g., Senior CDM, CDTL, CDM PM) or transition into Data Standards/Programming, based on skill, impact, and business   need . Why   You’ll   Want to Join: • Join our FSP Data Management team and help bring   life ‑ changing   medicines to patients worldwide. Accelerate your growth with   hands ‑ on   experience in modern CDM, from EDC and data quality to   AI ‑ enabled   workflows—building the   expertise   to lead   data ‑ driven   study delivery in a rapidly evolving clinical landscape • Global exposure: Work on international clinical studies across phases and therapeutic areas,   partner   with global teams, CROs, vendors, and country operations. • End-to-end ownership: Contribute to every stage of study delivery, from set-up to close-out. • Analytical & project skills: Strengthen global project management, financial tracking, data analysis, and risk management abilities. Learn new clinical trial technologies like AI platforms to conduct a global clinical trial About Thermo Fisher Scientific Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $44 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier,   cleaner   and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving sophisticated analytical challenges, improving patient diagnostics and   therapies   or making their laboratory work more efficient, we are here to support them. Our distributed team of more than 90,000 colleagues delivers an outstanding combination of innovative technologies,   purchasing   convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services and Patheon. For more information, please visit  www.thermofisher.com .   Thermo Fisher Scientific is   a   Equal employment opportunity